Fish Geek Week Day 1

This afternoon we kicked off ‘Fish Geek Week', featuring Dr. Gerald (Gerry) Allen and Dr. Mark Erdmann here at Lembeh Resort. Throughout the following week Gerry and Mark are going to be giving a series of presentations.  We are super excited to have the "world's foremost expert on marine species...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | Episode 09/2014

Did you know the flamboyant cuttlefish sometimes turns the tips of its arms into enticing worm-like lures to attract prey? Watch the video carefully to witness the bizarre tricks of this intelligent and fearsome hunter. A baby painted frogfish racing across grains of sand that are like boulders to him,...
The Man Behind – Fish Mimics Mimic Octopus That Mimics Fish

In 2011, while staying at Lembeh Resort, diving Air Prang 1, Godehard Kopp (A.K.A. Gode) had a rare opportunity to video never before seen marine animal behavior. When he returned to Germany he sent this video in for scientific review.  After viewing Gode’s short video scientist agreed, “We’ve never seen...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | The Bryozoan Goby

There's always something new to see in the Lembeh Strait. This time our dive center manager Lauren Siba was looking for the recently discovered and still undescribed bryozoan goby. They had only been seen in Ambon and Alor and as far as we know, nobody had spotted them in Lembeh...